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Lilas Beauty of Moscow

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Hardiness Zone 3

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Lilas Beauty of Moscow

FamilyOleaceae

Syringa vulgaris ‘Krasavitsa Moskvy’, commonly known as the Beauty of Moscow lilac, is one of the world's most renowned lilacs for its exceptionally beautiful blooms. This vigorous shrub develops a rounded, dense habit with upright branches adorned with heart-shaped, medium green foliage. In spring, it produces large, fragrant panicles composed of pale pink buds that open into delicate, pearly pinkish-white double flowers. This progressive color transformation creates a spectacular effect in the garden. The flowers emit a rich, classic lilac fragrance that is highly appreciated. Very hardy and easy to cultivate, Syringa vulgaris ‘Krasavitsa Moskvy’ is ideal for flowering hedges, spring borders, or as a focal shrub in fragrant gardens.

Syringa vulgaris 'Krasavitsa Moskvy'

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Fertilization Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.

Bloom and dimensions

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Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorWhite
Foliage colorGreen
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingDiscreet brown capsules.
Maximum height2.5 to 3 m (8 to 10 feet)
Maximum width2.5 m (8 feet)
Growth rateaverage
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature'-40°C